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Travel Blogs from Bardstown

... and it does not matter what that person does you will still love them. I love my kids unconditionally. I need to move more into the unconditional.

Drove all day until it started to get dark and pulled off at a Super 8 motel in Elizabethtown (name of one of my favourite movies). I was tired from the long drive ~800 km today so I let myself chill to watching cable TV! Something I never do since there is no cable in the country. ...

Upon arrival at Bulleit (after having to change driver/navigator from Lisa and Tam to John and myself due to failure to follow GPS directions accurately) we were advised to have a tasting we had to sign up for another tour (again, supposedly a county regulation). We figured if this ritual kept up we wouldn’t be able to visit all the distilleries in the time allocated, although we would be experts in ...

... went shopping, (finally!!) The Quincy Market and Boston Common suddenly sprouted people and cars from our previous day experience. Boston vs Winnipeg Winnipeg scored first with goal by Dustin Byfuglien then Lucic tied it up. Overtime was solved by Bruins Dougie ...

... the mountains in Tennessee, looking down into the gaps and hollows where the red rock escarpments are visible, but there were no pullouts or viewpoints along the way.

Kentucky, at least in the east, is still very much mountainous, not in the sense of the Rockies, but mountains just the same. It did open up as I continued westward but the terrain was still very hilly and wooded. I should have stopped long before I did but I had a destination in mind. I ...

... where we saw the process from grain to bottle. We were able to sterilise a bottle in bourbon wash and place it on the finishing line to be capped and labeled. We tried the white spirt before it goes into the barrel to be come bourbon. It was potent. The tour finished at the tasting shed where there were 12 different bourbons available to taste. We tried four: Signature 12 year old white label, Bookers bottled to ...